New iPhone Setting Stops Apps & Ads from Stalking You (App Tracking Transparency)
Apple App Tracking Transparency is Finally Here! With the release of iOS 14.5, Apple has given us the most powerful privacy tool for users in many years - it's called App Tracking Transparency (ATT). The update also includes a lot...
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Facebook Breach: Zuckerberg Karma & Your Stolen Cell #
The Facebook Breach Might Not Be What You're Thinking How many Facebook user records were just breached? The answer might surprise you. Zero. That's right, the 533 million records that were "scraped" off in the recent-headline-grabbing Facebook breach actually disappeared...
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SolarWinds Hack: What Vladimir Putin Wants Every Business To Ignore
Summary of the SolarWinds Hack Russian hackers inserted malicious code into a ubiquitous piece of network-management software (SolarWinds and other companies) used by a majority of governmental agencies, Fortune 500 companies and many cloud providers. The software potentially gives Russia...
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Nancy Pelosi Laptop Stolen for Sale to Russia by Capitol Rioter
And my prediction about the hidden risk in the capitol riot appears to be coming true... "There are growing concerns that U.S. adversaries may be seeking ways to benefit from the Capitol assault – and that some of rioters may have...
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Is WhatsApp Privacy a Big Fat Facebook Lie? What You Need to Know.
WhatsApp Privacy: Facebook's New "Data Use" Policy I have been getting a ton of questions on the privacy of your personal data that is sent through WhatsApp. Is Facebook, who owns WhatsApp, sharing everything you write, including all of your...
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The Massive U.S. Capitol Attack We’re Ignoring
Capitol Attack Could Go Way Beyond a Physical Breach When Trump supporters occupied the US Capitol last week, hundreds of rioters gained unrestricted access to the offices of our Representatives and Senators . You can see one such invader sitting...
Read MoreTwitter Hack Reminds Us That David Can Still Fell Goliath
The twitter hack began as a quiet scheme to steal and sell unusual user names, which carry high currency in gamer and hacker circles. But as the day wore on, the attack took over dozens of accounts belonging to corporations...
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Were Lebron’s Darkest Secrets Exposed by Hackers?
Grubman Shire Hack: REvil Scores a Blackmail Slam Dunk How much is basketball megastar Lebron James brand worth to hackers? When you calculate it, Lebron's name earns him more than his game. And to the cybercriminals who orchestrated the Grubman...
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Don’t Be Naive: Obama/Biden “Twitter Hack” Not What It Seemed
I'm betting that the recent Twitter hack of prominent political and celebrity Twitter accounts was politically motivated and nation-state operated. But that's not what "the investigators" say. And that false narrative could have massive implications for your privacy. Here's the...
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Cybersecurity Experts Fight for Your Encryption Rights
Cybersecurity experts and privacy advocates like myself are stepping up to protect strong encryption standards, which are facing an all-out legislative assault from the current administration and the Senate. But we need the help of business leaders like yourself to...
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